Mayburn Artice Putman, 91, of Lexington, Alabama, died January 1, 2022. Mayburn was a faithful member of Nebo Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Hope Presbytery) for more than 70 years. He worked for North Alabama Fabricating Company (NAFCO) for 37 years.
Although the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Lakeland, Florida, became a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) during the partial union of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Presbyterian Church in 1906, the congregation thrived for decades before dwindling and being closed in 2013. Lakeland Cumberland Presbyterian Church was founded in 1888. The original wooded frame […]
Robert Bane, 85, of Watertown, Tennessee, died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Born March 12, 1936, to Ardle and Lottie Jaco Bane, Robert was a member and longtime elder of the Watertown Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro Presbytery) and worked in the welding and fabrication industry. He was the father of the Reverend Ted Bane (Nashville Presbytery).
Joan L. Boardman Gore, 88, formerly of Aberdeen, South Dakota, died in Bartlett, Tennessee, at 1:00 AM on January 2, 2022, of old age. She would have been 89 on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Joan was born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, in 1933, to James and Kathleen Green Boardman. She grew up in England during […]
After serving the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and the Board of Stewardship as Administrative Assistant for more than 13 years, Kathryn Gilbert Craig has decided to retire. The Board of Stewardship is searching for a new administrative assistant. Attached is a job description for the position. In addition to a salary, other benefits include, health insurance, […]
The Reverend Stephen Lui, 88, of San Francisco, California, died December 27, 2021, after an eight-year struggle against Alzheimer’s disease. Stephen was an honorably retired member of Presbytery del Cristo and the former associate pastor of the Cumberland Presbyterian Chinese Church. Stephen was born in San Francisco June 1, 1933, to Lee and Quock Shee […]
Ray Morgan Fessler, 76, of Marshall, Texas, died December 21, 2021, of a massive stroke. Ray was born February 2, 1945, in Mexia, Texas. He was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Marshall where he served as a deacon and a member of the Hospitality Committee providing meals for the members and the […]
December 21, 2021 By Diana Kruzman COLUMBUS, Ohio (RNS) — Chief Glenna Wallace spent the summer solstice this past June walking the narrow asphalt path that encircles Serpent Mound, a low, serpentine wall of earth built by her ancestors hundreds or even thousands of years ago. Wallace, who leads the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, was […]
RNA Top 10 religion stories of the year Religion features prominently during the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump insurrectionists. Some voice Christian prayers, while others display Christian or pagan symbols and slogans inside and outside the Capitol. Taliban retake control of Afghanistan after U.S. military withdraws, reimposing strict Islamic rule 20 […]
The Reverend James Alfred Westbrook, 84, of Union City, Tennessee, died December 20, 2021. James, an honorably retired member of West Tennessee Presbytery, was born August 13, 1937, in Weakley County, Tennessee, to Hillman Westbrook and Louise Broach Westbrook. James became a Christian, was baptized by the Reverend O.A. Gardner, and joined Good Springs Cumberland […]
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